Here's my latest entry in
Five Sentence Fiction
We follow the highways laid down by others before us.
The creators of the road may have been long-forgotten, but
their efforts are key to the survival of our community.
The signposts are few; instead it is only the our skill and determination that bring home the supplies needed by all.
We work alone or together, tirelessly, selflessly,
endlessly.
We are the women of the colony: the foragers, the nurturers, the builders, the soldiers
and the Queen.
and the Queen.
Brilliant! Those ants certainly are skilful and hardworking.
ReplyDeleteAhhh! All in a day's work.
ReplyDeleteThese tiny creatures are forever building new "roads" to reach and maintain the colony's food supply. Ingenious use of the prompt word for this week,
ReplyDeleteAwaiting to hear your response to my endeavor.